Native to Sierra Leone ISO 639-3 None (mis) | Extinct 1930s Glottolog dama1262 | |
Language family Niger–Congo
Mande ?
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Vai–Kono ?
Dama | ||
Dama is an extinct language of Sierra Leone. It was replaced by Mende. Based on a few remembered words and toponyms, Dalby (1963) believed it to be a Northern Mande language, similar to Kono and Vai, but Glottolog leaves it unclassified.
References
Dama language (Sierra Leone) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA